Buffart Surname

804,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Buffart Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buffart Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1551:428,53462,172
Belgium1201:95,80514,735
Netherlands531:318,62637,214
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Buffart Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Buffart Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Buffart is found most in France. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Buffart? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 804,502nd most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 20,941,224 people. Buffart occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Buffart reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 78 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Buffart is most frequent in France, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 428,534. In France it is most numerous in: Hauts-de-France, where 65 percent reside, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 13 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 12 percent reside. Besides France this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 34 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 15 percent reside.

Buffart Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Buffart has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Buffart last name decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bouffart93258/
Buffar925/
Buffhardt884/
Buffard862,914/
Bouffar861,892/
Buffert8646/
Boufart863/
Buffort863/
Bufar839/
Bouffard8011,427/
Bouffort80711/
Bouffare80131/
Bauffort801/
Boeffart801/
Bauffard801/
Buffordt800/
Boufar77391/
Bufort7770/
Busfar7721/
Bufard7719/
Baufar7715/
Beufar772/
Bufert772/
Bufarh771/
Butfar771/
Buffor771/
Bufford713,276/
Boufarh711,030/
Bufferd7147/
Boufard7131/
Boufort7121/
Buefort7118/
Bousfar717/
Boudfar715/
Baufort714/
Bhujfar713/
Beufort712/
Bauffor711/
Bufertt711/
Bufhard711/
Wuffard711/
Bufaure711/
Beuffor711/
Bufortt711/
Buforte710/
Beufard710/
Boufert710/
Boufford67534/
Boeffard67465/
Bouchfar67314/
Bufor6727/
Beufford6726/
Buffeire674/
Bousfard672/
Buffeyre671/
Bouforte671/
Bouzfort671/
Buffford670/
Buefford670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Buffart
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